House of Commons
Session 2023-24
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The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 29 April 2024
Clarke, Sir Simon (Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland)
Clarke, Sir Simon (Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland)
1. Employment and earnings
Role, work or services: Writing an article
Payer: The Sun, News UK Group, 1 London Bridge Street, London SE1 9GF
Payment expected: £750 for an article written on 3 and 4 March, and published on 5 March 2023.
Completed or provided on: 4 March 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 24 April 2023)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Jon Moynihan
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £3,500
Date received: 9 May 2023
Date accepted: 9 May 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 10 May 2023)
Name of donor: Gary Lydiate
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
Date received: 30 June 2023
Date accepted: 30 June 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 4 July 2023)
Name of donor: Mark Antonopoulos
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Date received: 12 October 2023
Date accepted: 12 October 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 23 October 2023)
Name of donor: Business Fore
Address of donor: 52 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3RJ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Date received: 19 October 2023
Date accepted: 19 October 2023
Donor status: unincorporated association
(Registered 25 October 2023)
Name of donor: J C Bamford Excavators Limited
Address of donor: Lakeside Works, Rocester, Uttoxeter ST14 5JP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £40,000 to fund the employment of a campaign manager
Date received: 16 November 2023
Date accepted: 16 November 2023
Donor status: company, registration 00561597
(Registered 20 November 2023)
Name of donor: Sir John Hall
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Date received: 16 November 2023
Date accepted: 16 November 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 21 November 2023)
Name of donor: Aquind Limited
Address of donor: 5 Stratford Place, London W1C 1AX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Date received: 15 January 2024
Date accepted: 15 January 2024
Donor status: company, registration 06681477
(Registered 17 January 2024)
Name of donor: Gary Lydiate
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
Date received: 31 January 2024
Date accepted: 31 January 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 31 January 2024)
Name of donor: David Franks
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000
Date received: 28 February 2024
Date accepted: 28 February 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 28 February 2024)
Name of donor: Lord Michael Hintze
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
Date received: 1 March 2024
Date accepted: 1 March 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 5 March 2024)
Name of donor: Business Fore
Address of donor: 52 London Road, Twickenham TW1 3RP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,500
Date received: 13 March 2024
Date accepted: 13 March 2024
Donor status: unincorporated association
(Registered 15 March 2024)
Name of donor: Aquind Limited
Address of donor: 5 Stratford Place, London W1C 1AX
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Date received: 27 March 2024
Date accepted: 27 March 2024
Donor status: company, registration 06681477
(Registered 2 April 2024)
Name of donor: Gary Lydiate
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £10,000
Date received: 4 April 2024
Date accepted: 4 April 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 5 April 2024)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Middlesbrough Football Club
Address of donor: Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough TS3 6RS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality at a football match, value £250
Date received: 4 February 2023
Date accepted: 4 February 2023
Donor status: company, registration 01947851
(Registered 10 May 2023)
Name of donor: Middlesbrough Football Club
Address of donor: Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough TS3 6RS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets and hospitality at a football match, value £250
Date received: 14 April 2023
Date accepted: 14 April 2023
Donor status: company, registration 01947851
(Registered 10 May 2023)
Name of donor: Steve Gibson
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Dinner and accommodation for my wife and I as Mr Gibson's guests at The Pheasant at Harome, value £350
Date received: 16 March 2024
Date accepted: 16 March 2024
Donor status: individual
(Registered 22 March 2024)
Name of donor: Middlesbrough Football Club
Address of donor: Middlesbrough Football Club, Riverside Stadium TS3 6RS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Match tickets and hospitality for my wife and I, value £250
Date received: 16 March 2024
Date accepted: 16 March 2024
Donor status: company, registration 01947851
(Registered 2 April 2024)
Name of donor: Middlesbrough Football Club
Address of donor: Middlesbrough Football Club, Riverside Stadium TS3 6RS
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Match tickets and hospitality for my wife and I, value £250
Date received: 23 January 2024
Date accepted: 23 January 2024
Donor status: company, registration 01947851
(Registered 2 April 2024)
8. Miscellaneous
Member of the Middlesbrough Town Deal Fund Board. This is an unpaid role.
Date interest arose: 1 February 2020
(Registered 24 February 2020)